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Horticulture

A hardy, coniferous, compact mat-forming evergreen, 20cm in height by 75cm in width, with dense, prickly, grey-green, awl-shaped leaves and small, globose fruits. Contact with the foliage may aggravate skin allergies.

Medicinal

POM Taxanes

Geographical distribution

  • Asia-Temperate, Eastern Asia, Japan
  • Asia-Temperate, Eastern Asia, Korea

Juniperus procumbens 'Nana'

Family: CUPRESSACEAE
Genus: Juniperus
Species: procumbens
Cultivar: 'Nana'
Distribution summary: Japan
Habit: Perennial
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Plants of the World (D)
Reason for growing: Medicinal, prescription only medicine


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